What types of jobs did the Germans hold once they got to America?
-Hundreds of thousands of the newest German immigrants made their way to America's farm country, where they helped form the backbone of the nation's agriculture.
-German Americans were employed in many urban craft trades, especially baking, carpentry, and the needle trades.
-Many German Americans worked in factories founded by the new generation of German American industrialists, such as John Bausch and Henry Lomb, who created the first American optical company; Steinway, Knabe and Schnabel (pianos); Rockefeller(petroleum); Studebaker and Chrysler (cars); H.J. Heinz (food); and Frederick Weyerhaeuser (lumber).
-Hundreds of thousands of the newest German immigrants made their way to America's farm country, where they helped form the backbone of the nation's agriculture.
-German Americans were employed in many urban craft trades, especially baking, carpentry, and the needle trades.
-Many German Americans worked in factories founded by the new generation of German American industrialists, such as John Bausch and Henry Lomb, who created